CNC Turner - Op / Setter / Programmer

  • Huddersfield
  • Permanent
  • Wed Nov 5 09:20:35 2025
  • CNCTURNHD

We are currently looking to recruit a skilled and experienced CNC Turner Programmer / Setter / Operator to join our small, friendly, and highly skilled team based in Huddersfield (HD4) for our precsion engineering client.

Location: Huddersfield
Position: Permanent
Hours: 39 per week
Shift: Monday – Thursday, 07:00 – 17:15

Pay Rate:
£18.00 per hour (minimum) based on experience.


Main Responsibilities:

  • Programme, set, and operate CNC turning centres using Fanuc controls (experience with other systems will also be considered).

  • Produce high-precision one-offs and small batch components across a wide range of materials, including stainless steels and exotics.

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure accuracy and conformance to specifications.

  • Carry out self-inspection using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, verniers, and bore gauges.

  • Work to tight tolerances and maintain high quality standards at all times.

  • Contribute to a safe, clean, and well-organised working environment.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Apprentice trained or minimum 3 years’ experience in CNC turning programming, setting, and operating.

  • Strong knowledge of Fanuc programming, including Manual Guide i.

  • Proven ability to produce high-quality one-off and small batch precision components.

  • Confident in quality checking own work and maintaining dimensional accuracy.

  • Ability to work independently, manage workloads effectively, and maintain a strong attention to detail.

What’s on Offer:

  • Hourly Rate: £18.00 per hour (minimum)

  • 257 hours holiday (including statutory days)

  • 4-day working week – enjoy long weekends every week!

  • Overtime available at 1.5x rate when required

  • Modern, clean, and well-equipped workshop environment

  • Free on-site parking

  • Opportunity to use and learn Fanuc Manual Guide i

If you’re a skilled CNC Turner looking to join a stable, forward-thinking precision engineering company that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and quality, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply online if you are interested in this role.

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